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10

Caste and Tribal Identity under Colonialism

Lecture no. 10 from the course: A History of British India

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Taught by Professor Hayden J. Bellenoit | 29 min

As a social institution, caste changed markedly under British colonial rule. First, examine how the British encountered caste and tried to understand it. Then see how caste became significantly linked with the colonial tax revenue system. Take account of the ways in which caste distinctions became more prominent, codified, and pervasive under colonialism....

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